TIMI Risk Score

"Hey, Timmy, you wanna know your risk score?"

The TIMI risk score calculates the 14-day risk for death and nonfatal MI in patients with unstable angina or NSTEMI who are named Timi, Tim, Timmy, or Timothy. According to the ACC/AHA guidelines, the TIMI risk score is contraindicated in patients named Tommy, Jimmy, Sammy, or Tammy.[1][2][3]


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